Detroit Connecting Railroad Explained

Railroad Name:	Detroit Connecting Railroad
Marks:	DCON
Locale:	Detroit, Michigan, United States
End Year:	present
Hq City:	Westland, Michigan, United States

The Detroit Connecting Railroad Company is a Class III shortline railroad owned by the Adrian and Blissfield Rail Road Company. Its freight operations began in December 1998 with 2.25miles of track.

Company information

• Parent: Adrian & Blissfield Rail Road Company
• President: Chris Bagwell
• Headquarters: 38235 North Executive Drive, Westland, Michigan 48185-1971, USA

Trackage

• Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
• Mileage 2.25miles
• Connection with: Canadian National Shore Line and Mt. Clemens subdivisions

Commodities transported

• Finished Metal Products
• Scrap Metal
• Vegetables
• Chemicals

References

• Web site: Detroit Connecting Rail Road (DCON) . Canadian National Railway . 2006-03-23 . 2007-02-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070927194502/http://cnplus.cn.ca/IT/Shortlines/SL_Static.nsf/Shortlines/9FE5C61337D95E7686256811004D7172?OpenDocument . 2007-09-27 . dead .

External links

• Detroit Connecting Railroad